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American Campaign Medal

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American Campaign Medal Official DOD Graphic
The American Campaign Medal is a Bronze medallion 1 1/4 inches in diameter. Displayed on it’s front is a Navy Cruiser with a B-24 airplane flying over, with a sinking enemy submarine on the foreground on three wave symbols. In the background are buildings representing the “Arsenal of Democracy” with the words “AMERICAN CAMPAIGN” above them. An American Bald Eagle is shown between the dates “1941-1945” and the words “UNITED STATES OF AMERICA” is on the reverse side of the medal.

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